Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper

Parts Authority•Dubuque, IA

About The Position

Parts Authority is hiring a Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper to handle the shipping process for orders that have been picked and are ready to pack. The role requires accurate, timely fulfillment, attention to customer satisfaction, and a commitment to workplace safety. The associate works as part of the internet shipping team and may also assist with store or warehouse tasks as assigned. The posting lists a 1st shift of 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and an hourly rate of $17.00.

Requirements

Read product identification quickly and accurately.
Operate independently with minimal daily direction from a manager to accomplish objectives.
Communicate effectively and professionally, using tact and diplomacy.
Be organized, detail-oriented, and able to meet assigned deadlines.
Follow written and verbal directions accurately.
Maintain individual productivity and quality standards according to department requirements.
Regularly lift, push, pull, and/or move objects weighing 10–50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
Frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and reach; occasionally sit, climb ladders and/or stairs, or balance.
Work in environmental conditions with protection from weather but not necessarily temperature changes, and potentially in narrow aisles or passageways.
Have the vision abilities required for the job, including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Have attention to detail, communication, and time-management skills; work well under pressure and with other staff and supervisors.
Have open availability and flexibility to work various shifts and overtime.
Arrive on time and ready to work, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of warehouse experience preferred.
Previous internet shipping experience is a plus.
Familiarity with warehouse safety measures.
Experience using carrier shipping methods for small-parcel packages.
Basic computer skills.
Flexible schedule and ability to work overtime as needed preferred.

Responsibilities

Accurately pack and ship products of various sizes to meet customer expectations.
Determine shipment methods using software and create shipping labels using multiple shipping software platforms.
Maintain a clean work area and meet minimum daily shipping output expectations.
Follow quality standards and policies.
Assemble cardboard shipping containers and use void fill to protect products.
Examine shipments to ensure they meet shipment specifications.
Maintain confidentiality.
Assist with store or warehouse duties, such as stocking and pulling parts, as assigned.
Maintain and promote workplace safety.
Secure and transfer cash or other assets.